Pear Tree Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 February 1985. Cottages. 3 related planning applications.
Pear Tree Cottages
- WRENN ID
- outer-tracery-barley
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Henley and Thame MP: Freddie van Mierlo (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 February 1985
- Type
- Cottages
- Address
- Pear Tree Cottages, Rotherfield Greys, RG9 4QB
- OS grid reference
- SU 726 823
- Coordinates
- 51.53511, -0.95326
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Pear Tree Cottages is a row of three cottages, with origins in the 16th century and a 19th century cottage on the left. The cottages are rendered, with a timber frame on the first floor of the center and right cottages, and feature a plain tile roof with brick ridge stacks. They are two storeys high with an attic and have a five-window range. The left cottage is cross-gabled and has a single two-light wooden casement window on both the ground and first floors, along with a plank door to the right. The other cottages have a central plank door with flanking casements and three-light metal casements on the first floor. There are three gabled dormers. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Pear Tree Cottages sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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